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via EEWMagazine: #1 Read books instead: When you stop the incessant social media surfing, you will need to replace that daily habit with something else. Otherwise, you’ll slip back into that same pattern. One of the things I did was read more books. I chose inspirational, non- fiction works to help me improve. What you read […]

Entertainment

via BlackAmericaWeb: Y’all: Mama Oprah had time yesterday! It all started when the recent Golden Globe winner and veteran journalist posted a preview of a Sunday CBS interview with Tracee Ellis Ross, Reese Witherspoon, Shonda Rhimes, America Ferrera and other prominent women about their new anti-sexual harassment initiative Time’s Up. Then, with their gloom and doom, an Internet troll started it by posting a […]

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via eurweb: *Now how can you be mad at her, I ask you? As the saying goes,  “When life gives you lemons, doggone it! Make lemonade!!” That’s exactly what Shia Yearwood did when she seized the moment and used her mugshot photo as an opportunity to promote her hair business. Arrested and charged with violating a […]

Entertainment

via FirstLadyB: Don’t expect to see any Instagram posts from Tamar Braxton anytime soon. Tamar has deleted her Instagram account after her and estranged husband Vincent Herbertmarriage issues got out of control on social media. Over the holiday’s Tamar Braxton made an Instagram post revealing Vince had gotten someone pregnant. Tamar implied that the woman Vince got pregnant was ex Basketball […]

- Daily Praise

via getupmornings: James Fortune explains how he deals with the negatives that come with social media. Even though the negatives are going to come, he doesn’t allow himself to get pulled into any of the drama. James explains how he avoids getting caught up in the circus that social media can become. He  also shares the […]

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via FirstLadyB: Beyonce leads Instagram numbers. Okay, who’s surprised that Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement pic was the most liked Instagram photo of 2017? Nobody right? I mean how we can forget the day Beyonce broke the internet when she announced that she and Jay were about to be parents to twins. The social network site released their stats for the year Wednesday afternoon, and […]

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via kdvrtv: If you’re looking for a job and love warm weather and living on the beach, we may have found the perfect job for you. One lucky person will get paid $10,000 per month to explore Cancun and spread the word about how great it is by writing and creating videos for Cancun.com. The city […]

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via nbcnews: TV reporter has the best response to viewer who criticized her body and wardrobe A Dallas-based traffic reporter has a message to a woman who questioned her wardrobe choices: She’s not going anywhere. Demetria Obilor has thousands of social media users supporting that stance, including Chance the Rapper. It started when a WFAA […]

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via News5: There are 150 pages of possible gifts in this year’s Toys “R” Us holiday toy book. The catalog was released on Black Friday watchdog website gottadeals.com, though as of Sunday, Oct. 22, it had not been released on the Toys “R” Us website. The 2017 book shows a Top 20 list of popular toys and includes an offer […]

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via Joy105: Charmed actor Alyssa Milano has kicked off a hashtag campaign on social media called #MeToo to raise awareness of sexual harassment and assault. The idea came from Alyssa’s friend and it’s not just a direct response to Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment allegations, but a simple effective way for women and men who have experienced sexual […]

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via Wkyc: ESPN announced Monday it had suspended Jemele Hill for two weeks after she violated the company’s “social media guidelines” for a second time. On Sunday night, Hill posted a number of tweets implying fans boycott advertisers of the Cowboys after Jerry Jones said players who knelt during the anthem wouldn’t play. This comes […]

- Local News

via Wkyc: Real life. Real time. Social Media has transformed the way we view natural disasters. From periscope to YouTube and now Facebook Live, it’s pretty tough to scroll past the devastation. Judith Tecillo’s family is in Puerto Rico. Her phone was the first thing she grabbed this morning. “All they’ve been doing is putting […]